25 with osteoarthritis isn't very normal. And well, very often I get treated like a 25 year old who doesn't have the analgous hip of a 65 year old. Nor am I often give the patience needed for someone who's constantly having hip spasms, muscle aches and sharp pains. This was proven to me 3 days after my 25th birthday. I was fired from my first... Read more
I probably have six or seven spasms a day. They range from just a little annoying to moderately painful - nothing ever too horribly excruciating but they can be incredibly distracting. My job requires, on top of all this project managing stuff, that I be both creative (designing) and analytical (programming). When I'm programming I can sort of... Read more
I've grown up with chronic pain. The constant ache in my lower body was something so familiar to me that I thought it was normal. I remember being shocked in first grade to learn that most kids hadn't spent their early childhoods in traction and having surgeries on a 3 month schedule. It's a pain i've had forever, i don't know life without it. ... Read more
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